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Witthaya Prasongsin/Moment/Getty ImagesWhen I started dating after my divorce almost a decade ago, I had mixed feelings about getting out there again....

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Guven Ozdemir/E+/Getty ImagesHave you ever just wanted to, I don’t know, escape America for a little while? On my recent trip to Zürich, Switzerland,...

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FG Trade/Getty ImagesI’ve been single for a long time, and while I’d like to share my life with someone, the idea of sharing my space with anyone othe...

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Julie Sprankles/Scary MommyI recently returned from what you could effectively call a paranormal tour of Colorado. I stayed in haunted hotels — The Br...

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Images By Tang Ming Tung/DigitalVision/Getty ImagesIt’s absolutely normal to see a link to a gift registry when you’re invited to a wedding or a baby...

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Fly View Productions/E+/Getty ImagesA single person wonders what they did wrong after being the first to witness their friend’s child take their first...

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You’ve added another person — with their specific bodily requirements — to your house; congrats! And yes, of course babies have sensitive skin, and ye...

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Our motto here at Scary Mommy is fed is best; as long as that baby is getting nutrients, you do you. That said, if you want to breastfeed, you’re goin...

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Deciding on a which baby monitor to buy (or register for) is a big undertaking. They’ve come a long way — even in the past five years — and many are l...

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You’re a parent now, so you know how much stuff you have to schlep around at all times, especially with a baby. Diaper wipes, diapers, butt paste, cha...

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SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty ImagesWhen struggle meals are trending on TikTok and people say they’ll be cutting back on how much candy they buy for t...

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Congratulations, you’re having a baby! Now you have roughly 15,000 decisions to make. As the due date gets closer, one of the first things you’re like...